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angkøchiahchi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'køf'chiaq'chi [[...]][i#] [p.]

ruddy good health

紅光滿面

• Tefng'e pve kaq boeq sie, cym'ar iuxkøq angkøchiahchi af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Terng'e pve kaq boeq sie, cirm'ar iu'køq aang'køf'chiaq'chi af. Terng'e pve kaq bøeq sie, cirm'ar iu'køq aang'køf'chiaq'chi af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Formerly he was sick unto death, now he is again in ruddy good health.
  前陣子病得要死,現在又紅光滿面了。

zha'teng'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaa'tefng'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

wooden peg

木釘

zhagphoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhak'phoax [[...]][i#] [p.]

pierce, puncture

刺破

• Chialiern ho teng'ar zhagphoax khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiaf'liern ho tefng'ar zhak'phoax khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The tire was punctured by a nail.
  輪胎被釘子刺破了。

eng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng (iong) [[...]][i#] [p.]

use, spend, with (an instrument)

用

• Eng padlaang ee kunthaubør zefng ciøqsay. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Eng pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'bør zefng ciøh'say. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  benefit oneself (get a free ride) at the expense of another, be generous at another's expense, rob Peter to pay Paul
  用別人的拳頭打石獅, 損人利己, 慷人之慨.

• eng sva'afky phex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng svaf'ar'ky phex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  carry some something in the fold of one's dress
  用衣服的下擺兜

• eng siøf ang'aang ee thiq ux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng siøf aang'aang ee thiq ux [[...]][i#] [p.]
  make the iron red-hot and burn with it (to make a hole or mark)
  用燒紅的鐵烙

• eng tek'ar sud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng teg'ar sud [[...]][i#] [p.]
  beat or switch with a thin bamboo
  用竹子抽打

• eng tefng'ar terng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng terng'ar terng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  weigh with a small steelyard
  用戥子戥

hongtefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hofng'tefng [[...]][i#] [p.]

seal a casket with nails

封釘(在棺木上釘四個釘子)

• Id hongtefng kviafsun'ar pux ban kym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Id hofng'tefng kviar'swn'ar pux ban kym. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  As soon as the casket is sealed the descendants will be prosperous.
  一封釘,子孫富萬金。

kof'ar-tefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kor'ar'tefng kor'ar-tefng [[...]][i#] [p.]

lantern for Lantern Festival

燈籠

kuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuix [[...]][i#] [p.]

tear or scratch on a protruding nail, to chafe

鉤(破)

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